This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Coherence – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coherence Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT a cohesive device? A) Similes. B) Conjunctions. C) Pronouns. D) Synonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Similes. 2. What should be the focus when revising and editing a paragraph?a) Spelling and grammar errors.b) Paragraph organization and coherence.c) Word choice and sentence structure.d) All of the above. A) D. B) C. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 3. After paying an exact amount to the counter, you have to proceed to the manager's office for an interview. Then, the results will be examined by members of the board ..... , the results will be announced at the end of the day. A) While. B) As a result. C) Finally. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finally. 4. Fill in the blank:The teacher asked the students to ..... their work to the class. A) A) identify. B) B) react. C) C) demonstrate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) demonstrate. 5. Which sentence structure best connects the following ideas: "The team practiced every day. They won the championship." A) The team practiced every day. The championship was won. B) The team practiced every day, so they won the championship. C) The team practiced. The championship. D) The team practiced every day. They won the championship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The team practiced every day, so they won the championship. 6. After is an example of A) Sequential. B) Additive. C) Causal. D) Adversative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sequential. 7. Which of the following sentences contributes to coherence in a paragraph? A) A sentence that introduces a new, unrelated topic. B) A sentence that repeats the same idea. C) A sentence that logically follows the previous one. D) A sentence that contradicts the main idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sentence that logically follows the previous one. 8. A water pipe broke this morning, ..... several businesses had no water for hours. A) However. B) Too. C) But. D) As a result. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a result. 9. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction. "Would you like to hike ..... swim?" A) Yet. B) And. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 10. The farther away from earth a person is, the less the gravitational force of earth ..... a man weighs less when he is 50, 000 miles from earth than when he is only 5, 000 miles away. A) Furthermore. B) Therefore. C) In contrast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Therefore. 11. Can we overuse Transition Signals? A) Yes, it can help to achieve coherence. B) No, it may be distract rather than helpful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, it may be distract rather than helpful. 12. In this sentence, "The first animal to human transmission was observed or we can say that the origin of Novel Coronavirus was in Wuhan, China" what is the best transition word to insert at the beginning of the sentence? A) Initially. B) Then. C) Therefore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 13. My friends decided to go home to the province before the imposition of the community quarantine, ..... I have stayed here in Manila for work. A) Besides. B) Whereas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whereas. 14. Cohesive sentence A) Unity. B) Remove Repetition of words. C) Pesuasive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Remove Repetition of words. 15. The citizens strictly follow the community quarantine measures and other health protocols, ..... the number of cases in the locality decreases. A) Besides. B) Finally. C) Furthermore. D) Thus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thus. 16. Determine the correct word/s for each sentence .At the end of the day, we are what we eat and / but everyone is responsible for their own health as well as their family. A) And. B) But. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 17. What's the subordinating conjunction:Dinadiawan is way more beautiful than Bolinao, Pangasinan. A) More. B) Than. C) Beautiful. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Than. 18. Read the sentences below and choose one transition that best completes the statement!Japanese cars, such as Honda and Toyota, are famous for their fuel economy ..... , European cars such as Jaguar, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are known for their luxury. A) Also. B) For instance. C) In contrast. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In contrast. 19. Choose the letter that correctly identifies the nature of the transition in each of the following sentences!Science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke correctly predicted that satellites would be used for communication. Moreover, in 1947 he correctly predicted that 1959 would be the year the first rocket to the moon was launched. A) Addition. B) Time. C) Contrast. D) Cause and effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Addition. 20. Different ideas should be put in different paragraphs A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 21. Which of these words is NOT a linking word? A) Because. B) Therefore. C) Elephant. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elephant. 22. Rex plays the badminton well, ..... the basketball is his favorite sport. A) For. B) So. C) But. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 23. A tsunami is a tidal wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor. The waves are very long and low in open water, but when they get close to land, they encounter friction because the water is shallow ..... , the waves increase in height and can cause considerable damage when they finally reach land. A) On the one hand. B) On the other hand. C) As a result. D) For instance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As a result. 24. What is coherence in writing? A) The logical connection and consistency of ideas in a text. B) The use of transitional words and phrases. C) The grammatical correctness of sentences. D) The variety of vocabulary used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The logical connection and consistency of ideas in a text. 25. I saw the shops were closed ..... I was walking across the street. A) If. B) Before. C) While. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While. 26. Next is an example of A) Additive. B) Adversative. C) Causal. D) Sequential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sequential. 27. Unity means each supporting sentence in a paragraph should support ..... A) A new idea. B) The main idea. C) Other supporting details. D) Transitional devices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The main idea. 28. I love this type of exams A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 29. Which part of a paragraph provides examples, explanations, and stats A) Thesis Statement. B) Topic Sentence. C) Supporting Details. D) Hook. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supporting Details. 30. However is an example of A) Sequential. B) Adversative. C) Additive. D) Causal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adversative. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCoherence Quiz 1Coherence Quiz 2Coherence Quiz 4Coherence Quiz 5Coherence Quiz 6Coherence Quiz 7Coherence Quiz 8Coherence Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books